On 11/29/20 1:47 PM, Shane Hopkinson wrote:
Never mind that tactic that if someone questions the idea of limits (which have a reactionary history repeated proved wrong) then they must be in favours of infinite population growth as if the best demographic evidence doesn't suggest the population with stabilise around 10 billion and feeding them will be the challenge - one that we used to think would involve eliminating the billionaire class and sharing the wealth rather than telling the world's working classes they need to reduce their numbers or consume less.
I have heard this kind of thing from Shane ad infinitum. Unless you engage with the data, it's a waste of time. I can't waste time answering this kind of empty assertion but would invite Marxmailers to check out Jason Hickel's articles here:
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